FINAL DESTINATION: Welcome To "High Country"

 forgetting who we are

western light crawls into our dark cracks
as we try to remember

Learning My New Craft: Choosing Something to Shoot At

Just a few days ago I read something in my horoscope about becoming obsessed with a new hobby and learning everything I could possibly learn about it. Well...as you can tell, photography has become a new horizon for me. And especially since I get to add poetry to it, so has "phoetry" been a personal phenomena for me. Since I am new at all this, I don't mind sharing with you my equipment ;)... Yes, I will be making an investment in to some real "photographer's" equipment but this is what I have for now: 

My Stuff

In the meantime, check out what these folks like to say on the subject. I admire their tenacity and creative stance on their subjects:

Lauri Lyons

The Road Trip! : Day 2 (con.) -- Hills, Valleys, City, Quarries

Albuquerque

Man versus Immortality?

let's not lie and say

we will some day die.

The Road Trip! : Day 2 -- Home, Home On The Range...

upon Notes, the names of dead men
amount to green and plenty of things,
but the Native man took care of his land

I don't think "Bigger" is the right word...

The Heavens are Preoccupied in New Mexico

in Our own 'perfection'
our noses scrunch up
our eyes close shut
and our mouths shiver in silence--
still, a tear drops